Your patient, who abuses intravenous (IV) drugs, has a sudden onset of fever and symptoms of congestive heart failure. Inspection of the skin reveals nontender erythematic lesions to the palms. These findings are consistent with the development of:
A) rheumatic fever.
B) cor pulmonale.
C) pericarditis.
D) endocarditis.
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